Hotel Playa
Peñíscola · Valencian Community · 2 Stars

Hotel Playa

Two-star hotel in Peñíscola, facing the sea, with rooms with balconies and views, Mediterranean cuisine and the castle a few minutes' walk away.

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8.9 Score
1.393 Reviews
2★ Stars
16:00 Check-in
Nearby Playa del Norte · 50 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 16:00
Pets Allowed

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Hotel Playa

Hotel Playa is a 2-star hotel in Peñíscola, on the beachfront, with panoramic views of the sea and the city walls. It is on Avenida de la Mar, a five-minute walk from the port and the Castle of Papa Luna.

Its rooms combine traditional, functional décor with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, satellite TV, a fridge and a private bathroom. There are single and double options, some with a balcony and sea views, as well as rooms adapted for guests with reduced mobility. The lift provides access to the upper floors.

The restaurant serves traditional Mediterranean cuisine and set menus, including for groups, and the hotel also has a café. A continental breakfast is available. Pets are allowed, possibly at an extra charge, although they cannot enter the lounge, dining room or bar. Sierra de Irta Natural Park is 3 km away.

Hotel Playa
★ 8.9 · Fabulous · 1.393 reviews

Plan your stay at Hotel Playa

Two-star hotel in Peñíscola, facing the sea, with rooms with balconies and views, Mediterranean cuisine and the castle a few minutes' walk away.

Room types

Hotel Playa has single and double rooms, with single beds or a double bed depending on the room type. They range from 10 to 15 m²: the single room measures 10 m² and the double rooms 15 m². All have a private bathroom and air conditioning, and are equipped with a flat-screen TV, a fridge and free Wi-Fi. The traditional, functional décor maintains the property's simple style.

Some double rooms have a balcony and terrace, and two have views of the sea and a landmark. Options include doubles with two single beds, with or without views, as well as rooms with a double bed. The single room faces the street and includes a desk and a socket by the bed. Hotel Playa also has rooms adapted for guests with reduced mobility.

Double Room - 2 Beds — Hotel Playa
Double Room - 2 Beds
15 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 Single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Balcony
  • Terrace

At 15 m², this double room combines two single beds with a balcony and terrace, a practical option for sharing a stay and enjoying an outdoor space. It has traditional, functional décor, as well as air conditioning, a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV.

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Single Room — Hotel Playa
Single Room
10 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Single bed
  • Max 1 guest
  • Desk
  • Socket near the bed

The single room measures 10 m² and faces the street, which distinguishes it from the double rooms. It includes air conditioning, a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV, as well as a desk and a socket by the bed. It is set up for one person.

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Double Room with Sea View - 2 Beds — Hotel Playa
Double Room with Sea View - 2 Beds
15 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 Single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Sea view
  • Landmark view

This double room with two single beds measures 15 m² and adds a balcony and terrace with views of the sea and a landmark. It also has air conditioning and a private bathroom with a bath or shower. The view distinguishes it from the standard double room.

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Room with Large Bed — Hotel Playa
Room with Large Bed
15 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Terrace
  • Safe

At 15 m², this room offers a double bed and terrace, as well as a balcony, air conditioning and a private bathroom. Its décor maintains the hotel's traditional, functional style, while the flat-screen TV completes the facilities. Unlike the option with two beds, it has a double bed.

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Room with Large Bed and Sea View — Hotel Playa
Room with Large Bed and Sea View
15 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Sea view
  • Landmark view

The room with a double bed and sea views measures 15 m² and combines a balcony with a terrace, as well as views of a landmark. It differs from the double room without views thanks to its coastal scenery; it also has air conditioning, a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • you want Playa del Norte to be 50 m away and Playa del Sur 250 m away.
  • you'd like to visit Peñíscola Castle, 400 m away, and explore the old town.
  • you're looking for a double room with a balcony and sea views; some also offer views of a landmark.
  • you'd like traditional Mediterranean cuisine and set menus at the hotel restaurant.
  • you're travelling with a pet: pets are allowed, although charges may apply.

Maybe not, if...

  • you need on-site parking: Hotel Playa does not have a car park.
  • you want to bring your pet into the lounge, dining room or bar, as pets are not allowed in these shared areas.
  • you want guaranteed sea views in every room; only some double rooms have them.
  • you need to accommodate more than two people in one room; the stated room capacities are for one or two people.

Hotel facilities & services

In its shared areas, Hotel Playa offers a terrace, a lift, room service and a wake-up service. It also has facilities for meetings or banquets, a safe and heating; air conditioning is among the general services, and smoking is prohibited throughout the property. The upper floors are accessible by lift. Family rooms and non-smoking rooms are available.

For food and drink, the hotel has a bar and snack bar, as well as wine and champagne. The flat-screen TV, satellite channels and telephone are part of the audiovisual equipment; internet access and free Wi-Fi are also available. Rooms have a fridge, wardrobe, desk, towels, hairdryer and free toiletries. Pets are allowed, possibly at an extra charge.

Great for your stay

  • Private bathroom
  • Free WiFi
  • Pets allowed
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Beachfront
  • Beach
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Room service

General facilities

  • Beachfront
  • Terrace
  • Beach
  • Wake-up service
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Safe
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Wooden or parquet flooring
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Upper floors accessible by lift

Food & drink

  • Wine / champagne
  • Snack bar
  • Bar

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
  • Internet

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bed linen
  • Wardrobe
  • Fridge
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Desk

Location & what to see

Hotel Playa is at Avenida de la Mar 32, on the beachfront, in the coastal town centre of Peñíscola. Playa del Norte is 50 m away and Playa del Sur is 250 m away; Playa Santa Lucía is 1.9 km away. The port is a five-minute walk away, and Peñíscola Castle is 400 m away. The area lets you alternate between the coastline and the old town, whose historic entrances include Porteta, 420 m away, and Porta de Santa Maria, 450 m away.

As you walk through the old streets, you can pass Portal Fosc, 460 m away, Jardins del Parc d'Artilleria, 480 m away, and Casa de las Conchas, 600 m away. The Sea Museum is 630 m away and the Magic Museum by Yunke is 610 m away. For an outdoor break, Parc de l'Estany is 170 m away; Peñíscola Market is 240 m away and the Hippy Market is 400 m away.

For trips by car, Sierra de Irta Natural Park is 3 km away; Castellón is 70 km to the north. Castellón–Costa Azahar Airport is 30 km away and Benicarló-Peníscola station is 7 km away; Reus Airport is an 80-minute drive away and Valencia is 1 hour and 40 minutes away. In the warmer months, Playa del Norte and Playa del Sur are options for swimming and walking by the sea. The natural park offers trails and Mediterranean scenery to explore, while the castle and city walls round out a visit focused on local history.

Playa del Norte — A long stretch of sand for swimming by the seafront promenade. 50 m
Parc de l'Estany — A green area beside a lagoon, suitable for a quiet walk. 170 m
Peñíscola Market — Stalls and a local atmosphere to browse while visiting the town centre. 240 m
Peñíscola Castle — A medieval fortress above the sea, with views of the coast and port. 400 m
Portal Fosc — A historic entrance to the walled enclosure, incorporated into the old defences. 460 m
Sea Museum — An exploration of Peñíscola's relationship with fishing and the sea. 630 m

What guests say about Hotel Playa

8.9
Fabulous · 1.393 reviews
Staff
9.3
Comfort
9.2
Location
9.9
Cleanliness
9.2
Facilities
8.8
Value for money
8.9
Free Wi-Fi
8.6

Guests particularly appreciate the proximity to the sea and old town, along with the staff's service. Cleanliness and comfort also receive favourable comments; the facilities and Wi-Fi connection are rated somewhat less highly than these strengths.

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